Neighborhoods in Rockford, IL

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  Bello Reserve

  Bello Reserve residents have no trouble spotting the turn into their neighborhood on Guilford Road. “It's the only subdivision of its kind in Rockford with an entryway that has that elegant, Tuscan feel with cement walls decorated with Italian finishes,” says Julie Humpal, manager at Re/Max Property Source who has both sold and owned lots in Bello

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    $541K

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    $431K - $743K

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  Birch Avenue-White Oak

  Frank Lloyd Wright famously told his students: “Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.” This can be a difficult thing to accomplish living within city limits, but the residential streets from Birch Avenue to White Oak Avenue have a natural setting of their own, with towering trees shrouding homes in leafy greens

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    $314K

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    $271K - $407K

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  Jacoby Heights

  A small group of houses is wedged between the Sinnissippi Park and Golf Course and the Anderson Japanese Gardens in a neighborhood called Jacoby Heights, all while The Rock River flows west. The homes are spacious and are on large lots. “Rick Nielsen has a home in this neighborhood,” says Ernie Hunter, who owns Ernie Hunter Realty, talking about

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    $305K

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  Westvale

  The Westvale neighborhood gets its name because it’s west of the CherryVale Mall, 7 miles east of Rockford. “It’s one of the few areas of Rockford where you’re close to the interstate,” says Rebecca LeClaire, a broker at Century 21 Affiliated with 12 years of experience. “It’s in the Cherry Valley area of Rockford, which has closer access to

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    $287K

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    $226K - $310K

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  CMC

  On the southern outskirts of Rockford and surrounded by cornfields, CMC is a pocket of suburbia. This neighborhood is actually a collection of four different homeowners associations that all come together under one organization to form CMC—Canyon Ridge, Maywood Manor, Cheyenne Heights and Twin Ridge. “The purpose of the association is to promote

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    $250K

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    $183K - $313K

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  Churchill's Grove

  Churchill’s Grove, also known as the Riverside Addition, was once home to the barracks of Camp Fuller during the Civil War. Today, the gridded residential streets surrounding Harlem Boulevard have memorial placards to honor the historic site. Though the homes were constructed half a century after the war ended, subtle nods to the bygone era are

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    $220K

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    $89K - $490K

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  Brown Hills-Knightville

  Along the banks of the Rock River, Brown Hills-Knightville backs some of Rockfords most popular parks. Sinnissippi Park draws visitors from across the city, but Brown Hills-Knightville residents can walk to this recreational area from their homes, increasing access to the park and the city events hosted there. The community’s location along the

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    $204K

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    $117K - $456K

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  Forest Hills View

  Rockford was called the “Forest City” by early settlers because of the river valley’s dense woodlands. While the community has since swapped its honorary title to “the City of Gardens,” echoes of its past natural landscape can be found in areas like Forest Hills—a quiet northeast suburb virtually on the border between Rockford and Loves Park, its

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    $204K

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    $179K - $258K

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  Edgewater

  Each month, Edgewater’s neighborhood association honors a home with the championship title of “Lawn of the Month.” Though the award is simply a feature on the neighborhood website, the tradition speaks to the passion locals feel toward how their community is presented. From Flower Fest to Garden Walks in the spring, Edgewater is known for its

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    $201K

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    $75K - $594K

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  Arnold

  Close to the businesses along East State Street, five miles east of downtown Rockford, the Arnold neighborhood is in a part of town near Interstates 90 and 39 and the Hard Rock Casino Rockford, which opens in late August 2024. While there are businesses and small offices close to State Street, the neighborhood is primarily residential. “It’s a

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    $199K

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    $150K - $291K

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  Sinnissippi Park

  With a golf course and botanical garden just north of most residents and easy access to the city center, Sinnissippi Park gives Rockfordians a taste of suburban living within the tapestry of the Forest City. Named after the popular multi-use park on its north side, this neighborhood offers a balance between city convenience and the charms of

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    $196K

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    $103K - $348K

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  Palmwood

  While Rockford is 90 miles northwest of downtown Chicago, people are starting to pay more attention to the Rockford housing market. “I’ve been flooded with calls with people wanting to move from Chicago because of the increasing property taxes, and they’re looking at Rockford,” says Mike Lunde, a real estate investment professional at Gambino

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    $190K

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    $125K - $349K

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  Pine Manor

  Pine Manor is a small pocket of houses bordered by the Sandy Hollow Golf Course to the west and Ekburg-Pine Manor Park tree line in the neighborhood's northeast corner. Directly north, groves of trees buffer the neighborhood from railroad tracks and the Owens Corning Rockford plant. Located 7 miles from Rockford, this suburban neighborhood affords

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    $179K

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    $70K - $244K

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  Alpine Ridge

  Over on Rockford’s eastern side, Alpine Ridge combines access to shopping and dining with an active outdoor lifestyle. The neighborhood borders Aldeen Park and stretches close to East State Street, one of Rockford’s busier thoroughfares, so residents can choose whether they want to spend their days strolling along the park trails or discovering

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    $178K

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    $115K - $260K

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  North Highland

  With some houses approaching 100 years old, the North Highland neighborhood has a certain charm just east of downtown Rockford. It’s the kind of charm that attracts all walks of life. “You have the single woman walking her dog, a young family pushing a stroller and a retired couple who have been in the neighborhood for years,” says Julie Humpal, a

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    $172K

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    $123K - $252K

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  One By One

  One By One is a textbook example of the communities built during Rockford's eastward expansion wave in the 1950s and 60s: ranch-style homes and apartment complexes on the outskirts that still have close connections to downtown. The neighborhood sits directly west of Collins Aerospace, a major engineering firm and employer. Residents can exit their

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    $163K

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    $91K - $189K

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  Belle Meade

  A mainly residential community 3 miles southeast of downtown Rockford, the Belle Meade neighborhood is sandwiched between the businesses that line State Street, one of the main east/west roads and the businesses on Charles Street. The neighborhood attracts a wide array of residents. “There are people who have lived here a long time, and then I see

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    $162K

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    $119K - $216K

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  Halsted Road

  Halsted Road is an east-west road that runs through the middle of the Halsted Road neighborhood, about 4 miles north of downtown Rockford. There’s a diverse mix of people who call this neighborhood home. “It’s a perfect first-time homebuyers’ neighborhood. If people are in that category, I steer them in this direction,” says Dana Bonnell-Campbell,

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    $155K

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    $103K - $210K

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  Miracle Mile

  While the Miracle Mile neighborhood's transition in Rockford may not qualify as a miracle, progress has been made in refurbishing business fronts over the past 20 years. “We focused on opening unique, local stores in this part of the city,” says Paula Olson, the executive director of Miracle Mile Rockford, an organization formed in 2005 as a

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    $150K

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    $113K - $279K

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  Rolling Green

  In the 2020 census, there were about 4,000 fewer people in Rockford compared to the 2010 count, but that is different in the Rolling Green neighborhood southeast of downtown Rockford. “The area that includes Rolling Green grew by about 400 people,” says Karen Hoffman, 8th Ward Alderman on the Rockford City Council and Rolling Green resident since

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    $148K

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    $100K - $218K

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  Twin Sister Hills

  In recent years, Twin Sister Hills Park has become an east Rockford staple veiled in urban legend. The park is completely surrounded by residential streets, and some neighbors claim to hear voices drifting from the woods and open grassy areas. The shouts are less likely from a local haunt and more so from kids careening down the giant sledding

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    $142K

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    $95K - $205K

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  Hillview

  A tree-Iined commercial train track curves past Hillview on the community’s southwest side, creating a border between these quiet residential streets and nearby manufacturing buildings. This east Rockford community shares parks and schools with its neighbors in Rolling Green, so much so that the boundaries between them sometimes overlap. “One

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    $142K

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    $106K - $271K

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  Haight Village Historic District

  In the 1830s, a small town was founded on the east side of the Rock River that eventually combined with another small town on the west side to form what eventually became the city of Rockford. That eastern section is what is now called the Haight Village Historic District. “In this neighborhood, there’s a lot of what I call ‘they don’t build them

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    $134K

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    $99K - $190K

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  Northwest United

  On the western side of the Rock River, Northwest United stretches from just a couple blocks north of downtown Rockford all the way up to the outskirts of the city. This strip of the northwestern side includes every aspect of Rockford, from parks and restaurants to the hospital at its heart. Still, it's not a catch-all neighborhood, with unique

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    $132K

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    $56K - $264K

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  Five Points

  In the early-to-mid 1900s, the five-pointed intersection of Broadway, Alpine Street and Charles Street was an ideal place to fill up on gas and say one’s final goodbyes to Rockford before heading farther east. As the city began to expand throughout the 20th century, so did the home sites around this commercial stretch. The arrival of an indoor

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    $130K

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    $64K - $205K

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